To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Public Hearing
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Public Hearing for the Purchase of Real Property Located at 4325 Broadway Street, Eureka, California
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Open the public hearing; and
2. Close the public hearing; and
3. Approve and authorize the Humboldt County Public Works Director, or a designee thereof, to execute the attached real property purchase agreement regarding the real property located at 4325 Broadway Street, Eureka, California.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 9999 - Core Services/Other
DISCUSSION:
On Mar. 11, 2025, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors authorized the Humboldt County Public Works Director, and designees thereof, to negotiate terms for the purchase of real property located at 4325 Broadway Street, Eureka with John McNellis, and any duly authorized agents thereof.
On Aug. 12, 2025, the Board met in closed session with the Director of Public Works, and any designee thereof, concerning the price and terms of payment for the real property located at 4325 Broadway Street, Eureka, California.
On Sept. 9, 2025, the Board approved the Notice of Intention to Purchase Real Property located at 4325 Broadway Street, Eureka, California. Subsequently, the Notice was published in the Times Standard once a week for three (3) successive weeks, on Sept. 16, 2025, Sept. 23, 2025, and Sept. 30, 2025, pursuant to California Government Code Section 6063.
The attached real property purchase agreement has been reviewed and approved by County of Humboldt staff, as well as the property owners, John McNellis and Partners. County staff have carefully evaluated the terms of the agreement and acknowledge that certain provisions are structured to favor the property owners. The conditi...
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